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EN 1.4869 Casting Alloy vs. EN 1.4558 Stainless Steel

EN 1.4869 casting alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4558 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4869 casting alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.4558 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 14 to 16
0
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.6
39.2 to 47.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
32 to 35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0